There are two varieties in which the movement is uniaxial, that is to say, all movements take place around one axis.    From Wordnik.com.  [III. Syndesmology. 3. Classification of Joints] Reference

The engineers embedded sensors called uniaxial and triaxial accelerometers inside a wind turbine blade as the blade was being built.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference

One problem encountered in our project is those standard mechanical tests such as uniaxial tension and pure shear just simply can't be performed on a single cell.    From Wordnik.com.  [iMechanica - Comments] Reference

(b) In studying double refraction, Huygens limited himself to determining the direction of luminous rays in the interior of crystals now called uniaxial, without, however, being able to account for the polarization of these rays; but with the aid of the wave-surface, Fresnel succeeded in giving the most elegant form to the law of the refraction of rays in biaxial crystals, and in formulating rules by which rays polarize in the interior of all crystals, uniaxial as well as biaxial.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss] Reference

In uniaxial crystals the number of absorption spectra is reduced to two.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scientific American Supplement, No. 586, March 26, 1887] Reference

Optically, calcite is uniaxial with negative bi-refringence, the index of refraction for the ordinary ray being greater than for the extraordinary ray; for sodium-light the former is 1.6585 and the latter 1.4862.    From Wordnik.com.  [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"] Reference

Starting out with a relatively simple Silicon-Germanium epitaxy, we are looking at uniaxial compression and stretching for PMOS and NMOS devices, respectively, to speed up the currents and reduce power consumption at the same time.    From Wordnik.com.  [CPUs and heat] Reference

Now imagine applying uniaxial tension to the specimen.    From Wordnik.com.  [iMechanica - Comments] Reference

So we are reducing the multiaxial fatigue limit to the uniaxial one.    From Wordnik.com.  [iMechanica - Comments] Reference

Graphene becomes highly nonlinear and anisotropic under finite-strain uniaxial stretch.    From Wordnik.com.  [iMechanica - Comments] Reference

When parallel plates indent the gel, however, the strain field is uniaxial (Figure 1d-f).    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Theoretical strength of perfect graphene lattice depends on the chiral direction of uniaxial stretch.    From Wordnik.com.  [iMechanica - Comments] Reference

A flat nanoindenter was then used to perform uniaxial compression tests on the FIB cut sample in situ.    From Wordnik.com.  [iMechanica - Comments] Reference

Local strain energy density and fatigue strength of welded joints under uniaxial and multiaxial loading.    From Wordnik.com.  [iMechanica - Comments] Reference

I put the Elastic Modulus, the Poisson´ratio, the uniaxial cracking stress and the uniaxial crushing stress.    From Wordnik.com.  [iMechanica - Comments] Reference

Three stages can be identified for the stress-strain curves of the uniaxial compression of metal foams: Stage I.    From Wordnik.com.  [iMechanica - Comments] Reference

The uniaxial carriage has a third, stepless adjustable supporting wheel that guides the carriage along the fillet weld.    From Wordnik.com.  [Manufacturingtalk - manufacturing industry news] Reference

"A uniaxial compressive strain of approximately 1. 9% was able to drive the metal-nonmetal transition at room temperature.".    From Wordnik.com.  [R&D Mag - News] Reference

Advanced Sensors Calibration has developed the the uniaxial ASC T-151 and triaxial ASC T-153 capacitive sensors for use at very high temperatures.    From Wordnik.com.  [Electronicstalk - electronics industry news] Reference

For certain shapes and packing of 2D rigid grains, which subject to uniaxial tension/compression, find the deformation in the transverse direction.    From Wordnik.com.  [iMechanica - Comments] Reference

The theoretical strength (fracture strain and fracture stress) of perfect graphene lattice also varies with the chiral direction of uniaxial stretch.    From Wordnik.com.  [iMechanica - Comments] Reference

Buckling of graphene ribbons under uniaxial compression is simulated and the critical strain for the onset of buckling is compared to a linear buckling analysis.    From Wordnik.com.  [iMechanica - Comments] Reference

An LCE with a p-pentaphenyl transverse rod in the main chain was synthesized, in which the rod can be oriented parallel or normal to the main chain under uniaxial.    From Wordnik.com.  [iMechanica - Comments] Reference

For 1D analysis, Reid and Peng (1997) firstly treated cellular materials subject to uniaxial compression using a simplified rigid, perfectly-plastic, locking (RPPL) model.    From Wordnik.com.  [iMechanica - Comments] Reference

When the punch indents the gel, the region in the center bulges and in doing so its surface undergoes an approximately uniform biaxial or uniaxial strain depending on the shape of the indenter.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

To my knowledge, the recent experimental development in plasticity size-effects under uniaxial compression has only been achieved with sub-micron scale pillars obtained via FIB-machining or electrodeposition.    From Wordnik.com.  [iMechanica - Comments] Reference

Three stages can be identified for the stress-strain curves of the uniaxial compression of metal foams: Stage I: For closed-cell metal foam, the deformation is in the form of bending of the cell walls and edges and is, in general, reversible.    From Wordnik.com.  [iMechanica - Comments] Reference

My interests in stress analysis and more advanced topics in viscoelasticity are more recent, and started when I became quite interested in indentation techniques and the associated non-homogeneous stress fields compared with simple uniaxial or biaxial tension.    From Wordnik.com.  [iMechanica - Comments] Reference

The methods that have been developed and used for measuring the mechanical properties of isolated individual nanobuilding blocks include uniaxial tensile loading using a nanomanipulation stage, in-situ compression of nanoparticles and nanopillars, mechanical / electric-field induced resonance, AFM bending, and nanoindentation.    From Wordnik.com.  [iMechanica - Comments] Reference

Localized vector displacements in the gel are indicated by arrows, and their magnitude by color. a-c, Indentation of the gel with an annular punch indenter imposes a homogeneous isotropic biaxial stretch within the central region of the indenter. d-f, When the gel is indented with two parallel plates, the corresponding stretch field in the central gel region is homogeneous, anisotropic and uniaxial. g-i, When the gel is indented with a microneedle, a non-homogeneous stretch is imposed. doi: 10.1371 / journal. pone.0005486.g001.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

To address this question we subjected each cell to a transient deformation that departed markedly from biaxial isotropic stretch and instead more closely approximated uniaxial cell stretch (.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

(1) To simplify the modelling, let's study a 2D deformation under uniaxial tension.    From Wordnik.com.  [iMechanica - Comments] Reference

(3) Then the problem is very simply, it is a 2D web of linked hexagonal stones (suppose we treat each nanograin as a rigid hexagonal stone) that subjects to uniaxial tension!.    From Wordnik.com.  [iMechanica - Comments] Reference

2009, Vol. 21, 1-6) comprises a square lattice of circular holes in an elastomeric matrix which was subjected to uniaxial compression.    From Wordnik.com.  [iMechanica - Comments] Reference

(1997) firstly treated cellular materials subject to uniaxial compression using a simplified rigid, perfectly-plastic, locking (RPPL) model.    From Wordnik.com.  [iMechanica - Comments] Reference

Figure 1a-c) or uniaxial (Figure 1d-f).    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference